Best easy trails in Ulmen

The route leads around the Jungfern Weiher near Ulmen and the Ulmener Maar. The Jungfernsee was once used by the lords of Ulmen Castle as a fishing lake until it silted up. After the former maar was used for peat cutting for a while, it was decided to flood the area again in 1942. Today, the Jungfernweiher is a nature reserve together with the Ulmener Maar. Numerous endangered species breed on the banks around the area. Snipe and meadow pipit, for example, can be found here. Lots of migratory...

Although the rising bubbles on the edge of Mars indicate volcanic activity, there is no need to worry about an eruption. If you are interested in the explosive past of this region, you will find a wonderful breakdown in St Matthias Church. As the slopes of the Maar basin are covered in beautiful forest, the region is perfect for a walk. A detour up to the medieval castle ruins, from which crusaders once set out on their battles, is highly recommended.

Easy circular trail near Ulmen, Rhineland-Palatinate. If you don't have much time for hiking, you can enjoy this beautiful forest trail in just under an hour. Start at the car park of the town café. The route follows Ritter-Heinrich-Straße to Daunstraße, where you turn left and soon see the beautiful little forest, which is also home to beautiful fir trees. This is completely circumnavigated up to its westernmost foothills. The savoury pine air makes this path a pleasure! On the way back...